Guild
Micah Landau Joins Guild as Eastern Region Organizer
By Guild Staff Local 700’s Organizing Department has hired Micah Landau, who will be based out of the Guild’s New […]
Organizing
Web Exclusives
Get Out the Vote: L700 Workgroup Is Working Hard to Get Labor to Polls for Election Day
By Kristin Marguerite Doidge If there’s one message Local 700’s “Labor-to-the-Polls” workgroup would like to send out to its […]
Getting Organized
GETTING ORGANIZED: Rights for Workers Can Take Time, So That Makes Labor Unity Vital
Bosses can fight the Law, and, although the Law may eventually win, any such victory might be so long deferred as to be rendered something close to a stalemate. […]
Getting Organized
ROB CALLAHAN: Why We Need Shop Stewards in Our Union
A healthy union is one in which people take an interest in governance, run for office, and engage fully in the democratic process. […]
Labor
Workers at Bento Box Animation Elect to Go Union with Editors Guild
Bento Box Entertainment produces animated series such as “HouseBroken,” “Farzar,” “Paradise PD,” and the forthcoming “Krapopolis.” (Editorial crews on some other Bento Box titles, such as “Bob’s Burgers,” already enjoyed union representation through Bento Box’s partnership with other signatory studios.) […]
Industry
Support IA Local One; Join the New York Met Opera Virtual Picket Line
Once photos of supporters are uploaded, they are scrolled in front of an image of Lincoln Center, home of the opera company. The Stagehands’ contract expired on July 31, 2020. They were locked out December 8. […]
Departments
Has the Labor Movement Turned the Page?
Can Biden Repair Trump’s Damage to Workers? […]
Labor
Supreme Court Rules Against Union Recruiting on California Farms
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that a California regulation allowing union organizers to recruit agricultural workers at their workplaces violated the constitutional rights of their employers. The vote was […]
Labor
Teamsters Vote for a New Emphasis on Organizing Amazon Workers
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represents over one million workers in North America in industries including parcel delivery and freight, voted to make it a priority to organize Amazon workers […]
Labor
The PRO Act Offers Some Hope for Protecting Workers’ Rights
We are at a crossroads that will determine how the nation’s workers can protect their own rights as the defense bar is working feverishly to erect barricades to the few remaining legal avenues workers have left […]
